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Ryan Merkow to Postoperative Complications

This is a "connection" page, showing publications Ryan Merkow has written about Postoperative Complications.
Connection Strength

5.698
  1. Divergent Trends in Postoperative Length of Stay and Postdischarge Complications over Time. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2024 Sep; 50(9):630-637.
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    Score: 0.452
  2. Association of pathologic factors with postoperative venous thromboembolism after gastrointestinal cancer surgery. J Gastrointest Surg. 2024 Jun; 28(6):813-819.
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    Score: 0.447
  3. Invited Commentary: Reducing Postoperative Infection and Antibiotic Resistance: Implications for the Quality and Safety of Surgical Care. J Am Coll Surg. 2022 08 01; 235(2):292-293.
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    Score: 0.399
  4. Looking Beyond Perioperative Morbidity and Mortality as Measures of Surgical Quality. Ann Surg. 2022 02 01; 275(2):e281-e283.
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    Score: 0.387
  5. Reliability of Surgical Risk Calculator Performance Assessment in Single-Institution Data. J Am Coll Surg. 2020 12; 231(6):656-657.
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    Score: 0.357
  6. A postdischarge venous thromboembolism risk calculator for inflammatory bowel disease surgery. Surgery. 2021 02; 169(2):240-247.
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    Score: 0.353
  7. A Comprehensive Estimation of the Costs of 30-Day Postoperative Complications Using Actual Costs from Multiple, Diverse Hospitals. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2020 10; 46(10):558-564.
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    Score: 0.346
  8. Hospital variation in use of prophylactic drains following hepatectomy. HPB (Oxford). 2020 10; 22(10):1471-1479.
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    Score: 0.339
  9. Association of preoperative biliary drainage technique with postoperative outcomes among patients with resectable hepatobiliary malignancy. HPB (Oxford). 2020 02; 22(2):249-257.
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    Score: 0.324
  10. Underlying reasons associated with hospital readmission following surgery in the United States. JAMA. 2015 Feb 03; 313(5):483-95.
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    Score: 0.238
  11. Postoperative complications reduce adjuvant chemotherapy use in resectable pancreatic cancer. Ann Surg. 2014 Aug; 260(2):372-7.
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    Score: 0.230
  12. Is there a role for extended venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis in IBD? Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 Apr; 57(4):413-4.
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    Score: 0.225
  13. Effect of postoperative complications on adjuvant chemotherapy use for stage III colon cancer. Ann Surg. 2013 Dec; 258(6):847-53.
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    Score: 0.219
  14. Effect of including cancer-specific variables on risk-adjusted hospital surgical quality comparisons. Ann Surg Oncol. 2013 Jun; 20(6):1766-73.
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    Score: 0.207
  15. Short-term outcomes after esophagectomy at 164 American College of Surgeons National Surgical Quality Improvement Program hospitals: effect of operative approach and hospital-level variation. Arch Surg. 2012 Nov; 147(11):1009-16.
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    Score: 0.204
  16. Interpretation of the C-statistic in the context of ACS-NSQIP models. Ann Surg Oncol. 2011 Dec; 18 Suppl 3:S295; author reply S296.
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    Score: 0.191
  17. Effect of body mass index on short-term outcomes after colectomy for cancer. J Am Coll Surg. 2009 Jan; 208(1):53-61.
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    Score: 0.154
  18. Comprehensive Evaluation of the Trends in Length of Stay and Post-discharge Complications After Colon Surgery in the USA. J Gastrointest Surg. 2022 10; 26(10):2184-2192.
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    Score: 0.100
  19. Post Hepatectomy Liver Failure Risk Calculator for Preoperative and Early Postoperative Period Following Major Hepatectomy. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Aug; 27(8):2868-2876.
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    Score: 0.085
  20. Adherence with postdischarge venous thromboembolism chemoprophylaxis recommendations after colorectal cancer surgery among elderly Medicare beneficiaries. Ann Surg. 2014 Jul; 260(1):103-8.
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    Score: 0.057
  21. Comparison of postoperative complication risk prediction approaches based on factors known preoperatively to surgeons versus patients. Surgery. 2014 Jul; 156(1):39-45.
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    Score: 0.056
  22. Effect of including cancer-specific variables on models examining short-term outcomes. Cancer. 2013 Apr 01; 119(7):1412-9.
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    Score: 0.051
  23. Association between postoperative complications and reoperation for patients undergoing geriatric surgery and the effect of reoperation on mortality. Am Surg. 2012 Oct; 78(10):1137-42.
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    Score: 0.051
  24. Establishing the clinical relevance of grade A post-hepatectomy liver failure. J Surg Oncol. 2024 Mar; 129(4):745-753.
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    Score: 0.028
  25. Changes in Surgical Outcomes in a Statewide Quality Improvement Collaborative with Introduction of Simultaneous, Comprehensive Interventions. J Am Coll Surg. 2023 07 01; 237(1):128-138.
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    Score: 0.026
  26. Are Kids More Than Just Little Adults? A Comparison of Surgical Outcomes. J Surg Res. 2022 11; 279:586-591.
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    Score: 0.025
  27. Association of preoperative smoking with complications following major gastrointestinal surgery. Am J Surg. 2022 Feb; 223(2):312-317.
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    Score: 0.023
  28. Development and validation of a risk calculator for post-discharge venous thromboembolism following hepatectomy for malignancy. HPB (Oxford). 2021 05; 23(5):723-732.
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    Score: 0.022
  29. Complications and Readmissions Associated with First Assistant Training Level Following Elective Bariatric Surgery. J Gastrointest Surg. 2021 08; 25(8):1948-1954.
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    Score: 0.022
  30. Post-operative complications and readmissions following outpatient elective Nissen fundoplication. Surg Endosc. 2020 05; 34(5):2143-2148.
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    Score: 0.020
  31. Risk factors for post-pancreaticoduodenectomy delayed gastric emptying in the absence of pancreatic fistula or intra-abdominal infection. J Surg Oncol. 2019 Jun; 119(7):925-931.
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    Score: 0.020
  32. Effect of post-discharge venous thromboembolism on hospital quality comparisons following hip and knee arthroplasty. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Sep 03; 96(17):1476-84.
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    Score: 0.014
  33. Immediate two-stage tissue expander breast reconstruction compared with one-stage permanent implant breast reconstruction: a multi-institutional comparison of short-term complications. J Plast Surg Hand Surg. 2013 Oct; 47(5):344-9.
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    Score: 0.013
  34. Factors affecting selection of operative approach and subsequent short-term outcomes after anatomic resection for lung cancer. J Am Coll Surg. 2012 Aug; 215(2):206-15.
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    Score: 0.012
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